“For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” – Luke 19:10
Bible Verses About Christ Pursuing Us
God’s Eternal Love for Us
In our lives, we experience moments when we might feel alone or forgotten, but God’s eternal love envelops us always. As Christians, we understand that no matter where we go or what we do, His love is constant and unwavering. When we feel distant, we can be comforted knowing that God is always pursuing us, ready to welcome us back into His embrace. This pursuit is not just a one-time event but a continuous act of grace that reminds us we are never alone. His love transcends our mistakes and shortcomings, beckoning us to enter into a deeper relationship with Him. We should rejoice in this beautiful truth that His heart desires us and rejoices when we return to Him.
Romans 8:38-39
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” – Romans 8:38-39
Jeremiah 31:3
“The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.'” – Jeremiah 31:3
John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
Psalms 136:1
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever.” – Psalms 136:1
1 John 4:9-10
“This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” – 1 John 4:9-10
The Call to Follow Christ
Christ extending His arms to us is an invitation to follow Him. This invitation is filled with hope and the promise of a transformed life. When we hear His call, we are urged to let go of our past and embrace a future filled with purpose and direction. Christ didn’t call us to maintain our current situation but to follow Him into a better plan. His pursuit of us is done with grace and love, urging us to trust Him completely. Each step we take in faith leads us into a deeper relationship with Him, one that is filled with His joy and peace. Let us respond to His call with open hearts, ready to embrace the journey ahead.
Matthew 4:19
“‘Come, follow me,’ Jesus said, ‘and I will send you out to fish for people.'” – Matthew 4:19
Luke 9:23
“Then he said to them all: ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.'” – Luke 9:23
Mark 10:21
“Jesus looked at him and loved him. ‘One thing you lack,’ he said. ‘Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven